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Samsung Galaxy A51 and A71 availability confirmed
January 6, 2020
The first Samsung Galaxy A51 units in Europe will start shipping on January 17 as three Dutch stores have started accepting pre-orders at a price of 370.
Mobiel, BelSimpel and Cool Blue have the A51 in three color options – Black, White and Blue. The price above is…
Android 10 officially hits Sony Xperia XZ2 trio and XZ3
January 6, 2020
After outfitting its 2019 flagships with Android 10, Sony is also bringing the latest Android version to some of its older phones. The Xperia XZ2, XZ2 Compact and XZ2 Premium as well as for the ZX3 are all receiving the Android 10 update.
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OnePlus 8 Lite dummy confirms triple camera
January 6, 2020
The OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro are the successors of the OnePlus 7T family and are expected to arrive in the first half of 2020. However, a non-flagship variant called OnePlus 8 Lite is expected to tag along, expanding the company’s portfolio to three phones.
Today, a dummy of the device was spotted during a talk show starring Pete Lau, the OnePlus CEO. The alleged OnePlus 8 Lite is…
Realme 5i arriving in India on January 9
January 6, 2020
Realme 5i will be the latest device in the brands portfolio which is expected to be slightly more affordable due to less impressive front-facing camera and design of the back panel.
It is already allegedly on sale in Vietnam for the equivalent of $185 at one online…
Earlier this week, Samsung announced two new Galaxy phones: the S10 Lite and the Note 10 Lite. “S” and “Note,” in Samsung parlance, usually mean “really high-end.” These two phones are not that. After spending a half-hour poking around at both of them, I am able…
NVIDIA unveils a 360Hz 'world's fastest' esports display
January 6, 2020
And the hertz just keep on comin’. NVIDIA today unveiled the ASUS ROG Swift 360, a monitor with a 360Hz refresh rate, making it “the world’s fastest esports display.” The Swift 360 is designed specifically for professional gaming and training — it’s a 24.5-inch, 1080p monitor with a G-Sync processor, which is designed to eliminate screen tearing.
A 360Hz…
We’re at that weird point in the week where CES simultaneously has and hasn’t started, and it’s already becoming clear Samsung isn’t sticking to business as usual in 2020. That’s partially due to the hype surrounding its curious Neon project…
2019 Winners and Losers: LG
January 6, 2020
LG underperformed this year. Sales fell and there were few bright spots in the company’s new releases. LG’s product lineup felt very poorly thought out as the company rushed out to release one of the first 5G phones while completely neglecting its mid-range…
Samsung has really impressed me with its laptop game lately, delivering super thin and premium machines like the Galaxy Book Flex and Ion, as well as the Snapdragon-powered Book S. But those devices cost upwards of $999, which cuts the budget-conscious user out of Samsung’s reach. For those who would like something just a little cheaper, though, the company announced a new Galaxy Book last…
